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Mission Editing Competition News The mission editing competition closed for submissions August 16th. Preliminary judging of the missions has started and we wanted to give you a brief update/summary as to the current status of the competition.
In total 142 missions were submitted to the competition, (total includes some resubmissions). After excluding those that were duplicates/resubmissions and those that were submitted as pbo only (rather than the specified zip/rar with pbo and a readme) the total stands at 106, this is broken down into the following..... - SP, no addons: 33
- SP, addons: 33
- MP coop, no addons: 3
- MP coop, addons: 22
- MP non-coop, no addons: 7
- MP non-coop, addons: 8
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The missions will go through further stages of judging and this number will be reduced until we reach our ten finalists. More information will be released as the judging progresses. |
Website News Please be sure to visit the Flashpoint 1985 links page when you have the chance, the page received a further update last week and now contains links to 147 websites in 31 countries representing the Operation Flashpoint community. If you see a website that is missing or needs correcting please send an Email to the address below. Below is a brief rundown of recently released addons/mods...
Master addon maker Colonel Klink has released a couple of nautical addons, the skilled and prolific addon maker has released a Huckins 78 PT Boat and a "Nasty" Class PTF Boat. Both addons boast multiple working gun positions, and also include many features such as: depth charges, working smoke screen, wind/wave sound effects and even an authentic diesel smell.
Forum threads: Huckins: Nasty - Download Links: Huckins: Nasty - Klink's website
Lowlands Warrior Project team have released their addon pack containing many different units as well as weapons, vehicles, islands and demo missions. SASR Sabre & Skeg_Man have released their Australian Defence Forces soldier and weapon packs. Forum thread - Download Links: Units: Weapons
Pappy "boing boing" Boyington has released an updated version of his WWIIEC Pilot addon. Forum thread - Download Link
OTT Terror in "No mans land" have released their Vickers HMG. Download Link - Their Website
Green Beret has released a German KSK addon in three camouflage flavours. Download Link
Berghof has released a beta of his Hailuoto island which is based on a real Finnish Island, the addon comes in Summer, Autumn and Winter moods.
Mig has released a pack containing various different animals. |
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